Introduction

Dr Omukami Howard joined IED, EA as an Assistant Professor in January 2024.

Education

PhD in Statistics, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Master’s of Science in Statistics, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Bachelor of Education , University of Nairobi, Kenya

Research interests

• Modeling using Probability Distributions
• Technology Integration in Education
• Generalization of Logistic Distribution
• Pedagogical Innovations in Mathematics
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Technology Integration in Education
• Learning Innovations of Competence Based Learning
• Modeling Research Solutions to Emerging issues in Education

Experience

• Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University, Institute for Educational Development, East Africa, Tanzania, 2024
  

• Part-Time Lecturer, School of Mathematics , University of Nairobi 2022 - 2023

• Research Consultant, The DAH Consult Ltd, 2021- 2022

• Part- Time Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Physics, Technical University of Mombasa, 2016 - 2020

• Head of School, Jaffery Academy, Mombasa, 2019

• Head of Mathematics Department, Aga khan Academy Mombasa, 2017 - 2018

• Part-Time Lecturer, Mount Kenya University,  2017

• Master Trainer, Head of Mathematics Programs, Head of Instructional Rounds - Strengthening Education Systems in East Africa (SESEA) Project, 2014 - 2016

• Lecturer, School of ICT, Inoorero University, 2012 - 2013

• Teacher of Mathematics, Moi Girls Vokoli, 2007 - 2008

• Teacher of Mathematics, Nyang’ori boys Secondary School, 2006

• Teacher of Mathematics, Tigoi girls Secondary School, 2005

Professional associations

Awards and honours

Publications

Journal papers

• Extended Generalized Logistic Distributions based on Beta Distributions and their generalizations. Advances and Applications in statistics Vol 80, pages 23-40, 2022

• The Logistic Inverse Gaussian. Far East Journal of Theoretical Statistics. Vol 65, pages 97-114, 2022

• Generalized Logistic Distributions Based on Various methods for constructing the standard logistic distribution. Advances and Applications in Mathematical Sciences Vol 20, issue 10 , pages 2371-2391, 2021

Conference papers

• Omukami Howard, Winston Massam (2024) “A Data Driven Model for predicting Infection Severity and its Modulation by Climate Change”. 32nd Joint Scientific Conference,  Dar es Salaam Tanzania

• Omukami Howard, Maina Wagioko (2024) “ Effectiveness of Professional Development Initiatives Stemming from Instructional Rounds in Promoting Sustained Teaching and Learning.” Second Foundations for Learning Conference. Kampala Uganda

• Omukami Howard, Cynthia Mwende (2023) “Discrete Mixtures of Minimum Order Statistics from a Standard           Logistic   Distribution” Strathmore University 7th International Mathematics Conference.  Nairobi- Kenya

• Omukami Howard (2019) “Generalizations of Logistic Distribution ” Kenyatta  University 3rd   Mathematics  Annual Conference.  Nairobi - Kenya
  

• Omukami Howard (2019) “Generalizations and Classes of Probability distributions” Strathmore University 5th International Mathematics Conference.  Nairobi - Kenya

• Omukami Howard. (2017). “Cognitively Guided Instruction Models for Early Years Learning of Mathematics”. Annual Research and Innovation Conference for        Education and Sustainable Development Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development , Dar es salaam Tanzania